Bayan Obo

Bayan'obo Mining District, or Baiyun-Obo or Baiyun'ebo, is a mining district in the west of Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Baotou City, the downtown of which is more than 120 kilometres to the south.

Bayan Obo

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Baiyun Ebo”, “Baiyun Kuangqu”, “Baiyun’ebo Kuangqu”, “Baiyun’ebo Zhen”, “Bayin Obo”, “Pai-yün-nao-pao”, “Pai-yün-o-po”, “白云矿区”, “白云鄂博”, “白云鄂博矿区”, and “白云鄂博镇”
Location: Baotou, Western Inner Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

41.76722° or 41° 46′ 2″ north

Longitude

109.97111° or 109° 58′ 16″ east

Elevation

1,610 metres (5,282 feet)

United Nations Location Code

CN BYO

Open location code

8PHFQX8C+VC

GeoNames ID

2038389

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